ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
V81.3 — Screening for chronic bronchitis and emphysema
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM V81.3
V81.3 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for screening for chronic bronchitis and emphysema. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, Z13.83 (Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NEC). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- Z13.83Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NECapproximate
Common questions about V81.3
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.